... I had a report saying suspicion of follicular neoplasm, I had to get surgery because they said in cases of follicularcells they don't know for sure until they open up, the final pathology report from surgery came back as chronic thyroiditis and no malignancy or neoplasm but because they suggested surgery to be sure I went along with it. (4 replies)

... After ultrasound at my thyroid, they found a 'large complex nodule in the right lobe, measuring 3.4 cm in maximal diameter, characterized by cystic and solid component. It demonstrate vascularity. The etiology is indeterminate'
I also have a 'small hypoechoic nodule' in the left lobe.
Bloodwork returned fine, except a slightly high bilirubin, 1.5 mg/dL (should be under... (11 replies)

... I had an FNA with follicularcells. I only took thyroid meds the last 3 weeks before my surgery to try and shrink any of the tissue that might shrink. I also have hashi's and had 2 nodules...........one was 1. ... (35 replies)

... disgusts me the most about all of this! That your dr says "follicular lesion" can never mean for sure that it is benign. All that I have seen say that the term follicular lesion is applied to all nodules because the thyroid produces follicularcells! My biopsy says the exact same thing as yours! I am so sick of this game! ... (6 replies)

... Lots has gone on since I posted last, but the latest biopsy showed some follicularcells are present in both nodules. The surgeon felt that it would be in my best interest to have my thyroid completely removed. ... (6 replies)

... I am a 29 year old female who has a lump on the right thyroid gland. I had a FNA biopsy performed 2 weeks ago and the results came back with follicularcells. My surgery is tomorrow morning to have the right lobe and isthmus removed so it can be looked at further. ... (1 replies)